Spawned in Omicron Major when starting a new game - FLHDE/freelancer-hd-edition GitHub Wiki

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If you find yourself in Omicron Major after starting a new game, Freelancer may not be able to properly initialize the saves directory. Perform the following steps to resolve this issue:

  1. Make sure Freelancer: HD Edition is not installed in the Program Files or Program Files (x86) directory.
  2. Inside the EXE folder of your HD Edition installation directory, open the flplusplus.ini file.
  3. Inside this file, there should be the entry save_in_directory = false.
  4. Change false to true.
  5. Save the file and exit.